World Employment and Social Outlook: Trends 2024
06 September 2024 | The Study IASContext: Inequality is increasing globally as labour income has stagnated, and a significant portion of youth remain outside employment, education,...
Context: Inequality is increasing globally as labour income has stagnated, and a significant portion of youth remain outside employment, education,...
Context: In encouraging news for electric vehicle (EV) manufacturers, the government has announced that the third phase of the Faster...
Context: Recently in an interview Viral Acharya, former RBI deputy governor, explains the importance of including food inflation in the...
Context: The effectiveness of Union Budget health allocations relies on State-level factors, especially for Centrally Sponsored Schemes (CSS), as States...
Context: In the Union Budget 2024-25, the Ministry of Food Processing Industries announced support for setting up 50 multi-product food...
Context: Education loans for NBFCs grew over 80% in FY2023 and 70% in FY2024, expected to rise 40-45% to over...
Context: Addressing income inequality is crucial for building a more equitable society, particularly in countries like India, where disparities in...
Context: The Union Cabinet recently approved the Digital Agriculture Mission with an outlay of Rs. 2817 Crore, including a central...
Context: The Department of Telecommunications (DoT) has issued the ‘Telecommunications (Administration of Digital Bharat Nidhi) Rules, 2024’. ...
Context: The India Post Payments Bank (IPPB), a key player in driving financial inclusion across the country, proudly marks its...
Context: The Centre and the Punjab government deserve praise for launching a new initiative aimed at diversifying agriculture and assisting...
Context: The Indian Army recently launched the first phase of Project NAMAN, a significant initiative aimed at enhancing support and...
Context: Farmers in Punjab have begun using drones to spray pesticides on crops like maize and moong. Under the...
Context: National Hydroelectric Power Corporation Ltd (NHPC) and Solar Energy Corporation of India Ltd (SECI) have been accorded with...
Context: India’s real GDP growth fell to a five-quarter low of 6.7% in April-June 2024-25, primarily due to slower growth...